The Quick and the Dead (
1995) | IMDb:
6.5
A mysterious woman comes to compete in a quick-draw elimination tournament, in a town taken over by a notorious gunman.
Starring:
Sharon Stone
,
Gene Hackman
,
Russell Crowe
,
Leonardo DiCaprio
,
Tobin Bell
,
Roberts Blossom
Doc Hollywood (
1991) | IMDb:
6.3
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
Starring:
Michael J. Fox
,
Julie Warner
,
Barnard Hughes
,
Woody Harrelson
,
David Ogden Stiers
,
Frances Sternhagen
Home Alone (
1990) | IMDb:
7.7
Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
Starring:
Macaulay Culkin
,
Joe Pesci
,
Daniel Stern
,
Catherine O'Hara
,
John Heard
,
Roberts Blossom
Always (
1989) | IMDb:
6.4
The spirit of a recently deceased expert pilot mentors a newer pilot while watching him fall in love with the girlfriend that he left behind.
Starring:
Richard Dreyfuss
,
Holly Hunter
,
John Goodman
,
Brad Johnson
,
Audrey Hepburn
,
Marg Helgenberger
Directed by:
Steven Spielberg
The Last Temptation of Christ (
1988) | IMDb:
7.5
Jesus, a humble Judean carpenter beginning to see that he is the son of God, is drawn into revolutionary action against the Roman occupiers by Judas -- despite his protestations that love, not violence, is the path to salvation. The burden of being the savior of mankind torments Jesus throughout his life, leading him to doubt.
Christine (
1983) | IMDb:
6.7
Nerdy high schooler Arnie Cunningham falls for Christine, a rusty 1958 Plymouth Fury, and becomes obsessed with restoring the classic automobile to her former glory. As the car changes, so does Arnie, whose newfound confidence turns to arrogance behind the wheel of his exotic beauty. Arnie's girlfriend Leigh and best friend Dennis reach out to him, only to be met by a Fury like no other.
Starring:
Keith Gordon
,
John Stockwell
,
Alexandra Paul
,
Robert Prosky
,
Harry Dean Stanton
,
Christine Belford
Escape from Alcatraz (
1979) | IMDb:
7.6
San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one has ever managed to escape from there, Frank and other inmates begin to carefully prepare an escape plan.
Starring:
Clint Eastwood
,
Patrick McGoohan
,
Roberts Blossom
,
Jack Thibeau
,
Fred Ward
,
Paul Benjamin
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (
1977) | IMDb:
7.6
After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
Starring:
Richard Dreyfuss
,
François Truffaut
,
Teri Garr
,
Melinda Dillon
,
Bob Balaban
,
J. Patrick McNamara
The Great Gatsby (
1974) | IMDb:
6.4
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
Slaughterhouse-Five (
1972) | IMDb:
6.8
Billy Pilgrim, a veteran of the Second World War, finds himself mysteriously detached from time, so that he is able to travel, without being able to help it, from the days of his childhood to those of his peculiar life on a distant planet called Tralfamadore, passing through his bitter experience as a prisoner of war in the German city of Dresden, over which looms the inevitable shadow of an unspeakable tragedy.